Catherine is an architect and curator and researcher for various cultural institutions. She has worked in France for the World Heritage Centre of UNESCO, and in the United States for the SFMOMA and the California College of Arts. For five years, she was a curator at the Pavillon de l’Arsenal, the city architecture center of Paris. She holds a MA in Cultural Heritage Studies from the University College London, as well as an engineering degree in architecture from the RWTH in Aachen, Germany and is a „Guide conférencière des Monuments de France“. She speaks fluent French, English and German.